Milwaukee fire near 55th and North displaces 6 adults, 7 children

FOX6 News Digital Team

May 19, 2024 at 1:07 PM

<div>Milwaukee Fire Department</div> — Milwaukee Fire Department

MILWAUKEE - A fire in Milwaukee on Friday night, May 17, displaced several people.

According to the Milwaukee Fire Department, a fire broke out in the kitchen of a two-story building.

It took firefighters about an hour to put the fire out.

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No one was injured, but six adults and seven children were displaced.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

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